THE LONG SONG

ON MASTERPIECE THURSDAY, JUNE 2 @ 7:00PM Follow the hardships and resilience of plantation slave July (Tamara Lawrance) in the last days of slavery in 19th-century Jamaica. Based on the novel by Andrea Levy. FIND OUT MORE...

ALL CREATURES GREAT & SMALL

ON MASTERPIECE EPISODE 4,  A TRICKI CASE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23 @ 11:00PM While Tristan gives Tricki-Woo the spa treatment, James deals with Helen’s champion bull. Siegfried makes a decision about Tristan. FIND OUT MORE...

IN CONCERT

MUSICALS AND THE MOVIES FRIDAY, JANUARY 7 @ 11:00PM Since the first jazz concert in 1939, the genre has been a hallmark at the Hollywood Bowl. From then on, many music greats have graced its stage: Frank Sinatra, Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis among them. See what makes jazz nights at the Hollywood Bowl such an experience as you hear from the LA Phil’s Creative...

JAZZ

THE TRUE WELCOME (1929-1935) THURSDAY, JANUARY 27 @ 10:00PM Amid the Depression, the Lindy Hop begins to catch on at dance halls. The reminiscences of two of Harlem’s great dancers, Frankie Manning and Norma Miller, inform the episode. As swing dancing catches on, a new kind of big band jazz begins to emerge. Acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns tells the story of jazz – the quintessential...

NOVA

FORGOTTEN GENIUS SATURDAY, JANUARY 30 @ 9:00PM NOVA presents the remarkable life story of Percy Julian — not only one of the great African-American scientists of the 20th century, but an industrialist, self-made millionaire, humanitarian and civil rights pioneer. FIND OUT MORE...